Nicolas Louvet
Partner @ Serena
Paris, France
Nicolas Louvet is a Series A investor at Serena in Paris focused on Software and Data Integration. CEO of Coinhouse, a Paris-based Blockchain startup and a seasoned Venture Capital investor (Sofinnova, Serena Capital, Société Générale Private Equity and Ecomobilité Venture). Founder of Keya Capital, a consulting company which advises large Corporate in their CVC and Corporate Innovation activities.As a Partner in VC fund, he invested in -Dataiku (colead, Series A) - FinalCad (lead, Series A) - Lengow (lead, Series B) - Ouicar (sold to SNCF) (lead, Seed and Series A), - Solutions30 (IPO), (lead, Series B) - TR Com (sold to Bull) (colead, Seed) - Sensitive Objects (sold to Tyco Electronics) (lead, Seed and Series A, B) - and 15+ other companies... He has also personally invested in several companies : Ledger (seed, Series), Assoconnect (Seed), Zeenea (Seed), Atria Gestion (seed) Skills: - Entrepreneurship, company management, business development - Venture Capital investment (seed to growth capital) in Tech sectors (software, AI, tech, smart cities, telecom, retail) in Europe - Fund management and creation - Corporate Finance (fund raising, build up, merger, acquisition) - Corporate Strategy (business model, growth strategic plan, competitive positioning)
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 18%
Last updated:
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Industries Nicolas Louvet invests in
Stages Nicolas Louvet invests in
Countries Nicolas Louvet invests in
Round sizes
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.4M–$3.5M
- Series A
- $2.2M–$14M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (18%)
- Data Integration 2 (18%)
- Information Technology 2 (18%)
- Apps 1 (9%)
- SaaS 1 (9%)
Stage
- Series A 4 (36%)
- Seed 2 (18%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (18%)
- Series B 2 (18%)
- Funding Round 1 (9%)
Country
- France 6 (55%)
- United States 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Zeenea’s data catalog empowers your data-driven organization with a common language. It’s with a better understanding, easier access and effective communication around your data that your organization will become data-driven! For many, the process of acculturation to data is a question of common language.In light of this conviction, Zeeneacreated a data catalog. On an easy-to-access and intuitive platform, Zeenea connects all of your data sources by automatically importing and updating your data, into a central data repository. Our tool allows anyone - with the necessary capacities - to discover, understand and trust the enterprise’s data asset.Companies rely on Zeenea to meet the challenge of setting up effective data governance in a lean startup mode: to promote the use of data internally while limiting the risks!Our data catalog promotes the concept of data-fluency: Be Data Fluent! | Pre-Seed / Dec 01, 2017 | ||
| AssoConnect is an online tools platform that meets all the needs of volunteers and community leaders. The complete management of an association is time consuming and tedious. Some tasks - accounting, membership management, payment tracking, grant applications - require hundreds of hours of work per year. Less time for associative projects.itrepresents the digital revolution applied to the voluntary sector. Through this platform, associations have more time to devote to projects and have a complete, simple and intuitive tool to carry out all their associative activities over the long term. | $2.2M / Series A / Oct 02, 2017 | ||
| Dataiku is a centralized data platform that moves businesses along their data journey from analytics at scale to enterprise AI. By providing a common ground for data experts and explorers, a repository of best practices, shortcuts to machine learning and AI deployment/management, and a centralized, controlled environment, Dataiku serves as acatalyst for data-powered companies.Customers like Unilever, GE, and FOX News Group use Dataiku to ensure they are moving quickly and growing exponentially along with the amount of data they’re collecting. By removing roadblocks, Dataiku ensures more opportunities for business-impacting models and creative solutions, allowing teams to work faster and smarter. | $28M / Series B / Sep 06, 2017 | ||
| Dataiku is a centralized data platform that moves businesses along their data journey from analytics at scale to enterprise AI. By providing a common ground for data experts and explorers, a repository of best practices, shortcuts to machine learning and AI deployment/management, and a centralized, controlled environment, Dataiku serves as acatalyst for data-powered companies.Customers like Unilever, GE, and FOX News Group use Dataiku to ensure they are moving quickly and growing exponentially along with the amount of data they’re collecting. By removing roadblocks, Dataiku ensures more opportunities for business-impacting models and creative solutions, allowing teams to work faster and smarter. | $14M / Series A / Oct 25, 2016 | ||
| FINALCAD provides mobile apps and predictive analytics that helps construction stakeholders fix issues found on the building process. The company is driven by a mission to increase quality, reduce its cost and make it accessible to all. Since 2011, FINALCAD has helped more than 10,000 projects in 30 countries and keeps on advancing the digitaltransition of the construction industry. FINALCAD was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France. | $20M / Series B / Sep 26, 2016 | ||
| Twenga provides advanced traffic acquisition solutions for online advertising marketplaces. It helps advertisers to improve performance and the automation of their advertising investments. Twenga employs over 120 people in France, Germany, and England and has over 4000 clients in 15 different countries.Twenga was launched by Bastien Duclaux andCedric Anes in September 2006 and is based in London, United Kingdom. | $11M / Series A / May 29, 2015 | ||
| Ledger develops security and infrastructure solutions for cryptocurrencies as well as blockchain applications for individuals and companies, by leveraging a distinctive, proprietary technology.Launched in 2014, Ledger has designed an acclaimed line of hardware security devices quickly placing the company as a global leader on the market with1,000,000 units sold in more than 165 countries. For enterprises and corporations, Ledger introduced the Vault: a fully managed SaaS solution addressing the need to safeguard a very large amount of multiple cryptocurrencies while mitigating both IT and physical assault threats. The company is also active in the industrial IoT market, leveraging its secure hardware technology to interface sensors and machines to smart contracts or blockchain-based assets.Ledger is headquartered in Paris, has a production facility in Vierzon (France), and offices in San Francisco. | $1.4M / Seed / Feb 19, 2015 | ||
| Ledger develops security and infrastructure solutions for cryptocurrencies as well as blockchain applications for individuals and companies, by leveraging a distinctive, proprietary technology.Launched in 2014, Ledger has designed an acclaimed line of hardware security devices quickly placing the company as a global leader on the market with1,000,000 units sold in more than 165 countries. For enterprises and corporations, Ledger introduced the Vault: a fully managed SaaS solution addressing the need to safeguard a very large amount of multiple cryptocurrencies while mitigating both IT and physical assault threats. The company is also active in the industrial IoT market, leveraging its secure hardware technology to interface sensors and machines to smart contracts or blockchain-based assets.Ledger is headquartered in Paris, has a production facility in Vierzon (France), and offices in San Francisco. | Seed / Feb 04, 2015 | ||
| Dataiku is a centralized data platform that moves businesses along their data journey from analytics at scale to enterprise AI. By providing a common ground for data experts and explorers, a repository of best practices, shortcuts to machine learning and AI deployment/management, and a centralized, controlled environment, Dataiku serves as acatalyst for data-powered companies.Customers like Unilever, GE, and FOX News Group use Dataiku to ensure they are moving quickly and growing exponentially along with the amount of data they’re collecting. By removing roadblocks, Dataiku ensures more opportunities for business-impacting models and creative solutions, allowing teams to work faster and smarter. | $3.5M / Seed / Jan 19, 2015 | ||
| FINALCAD provides mobile apps and predictive analytics that helps construction stakeholders fix issues found on the building process. The company is driven by a mission to increase quality, reduce its cost and make it accessible to all. Since 2011, FINALCAD has helped more than 10,000 projects in 30 countries and keeps on advancing the digitaltransition of the construction industry. FINALCAD was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France. | $2.3M / Series A / Jun 26, 2014 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Serena
Serena is one of Europe's leading venture capital funds, with $750m under management. Founded in 2008, Serena invests at early stages, from seed to series B, and supports the success of innovative and ambitious entrepreneurs to service a better world. Born of the profound conviction that a venture capital fund should be at the service of itsportfolio companies, Serena has set up the largest operational support team in Europe and the most active startup community, the Serena Squad, with more than 550 active C-levels. Serena has a strong focus on AI, SaaS, Climate Tech, Digital Transformation, and Impact. Serena has invested in more than 100 startups with several international success stories such as Dataiku, Malt, The Fork, Electra, Descartes Underwriting, Accenta, Lifen, and AramisAuto. Combating climate change, protecting biodiversity, promoting sustainability, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Serena's DNA.
Serena Contacts
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Bertrand Diard
Venture Partner
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David Bitton
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Emilie Benayad
Operating Partner
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Eric Gossart
Partner
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FAQ
What does Nicolas Louvet invest in?
Nicolas Louvet invests primarily in Software, Data Integration and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Nicolas Louvet's check size?
Nicolas Louvet typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$3.5M at Seed and $2.2M–$14M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nicolas Louvet participates in.
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When did Nicolas Louvet last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nicolas Louvet closed in Dec 2017. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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